Central Machinery 95964 Operating Instructions Manual

5.5 hp chipper/shredder

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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Failure to do so can result in serious injury. saVe this Manual. Copyright 2007 by Harbor Freight Tools © contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improve- ments, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Page 2: Specifications
Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the as- sembly diagram, or write month and year of purchase if product has no number. Keep this manual and invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference. SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. speciFicatiOns 1-1/4”...
Page 3: General Safety Warnings
On/Off switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with its power switch is dangerous and must be replaced.
Page 4: Specific Safety Rules And Precautions
The Engine’s Carburetor may need to be adjusted by a qualified mechanic for efficient high-altitude use. Maintain labels and nameplates on the chipper/shredder. portant information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. Make sure the Chipper/Shredder is located on a flat, level, sturdy surface capable of supporting the weight of the chipper/shredder and any additional tools and equipment.
Page 5 Be extremely cautious of the rotating Blades in the chipper/shredder. allow your hands, fingers, or any other part of your body to enter the Chipper or Shredder hopper units. Never place your hands, fingers, feet, or any other part of your body close to the discharge Opening while the chipper/shredder is in operation.
Page 6: Mechanical Precautions
“OFF” position. Allow the Engine to completely cool. Then, remove the spark plug from the Engine. do not alter or adjust any part of the chipper/shredder or engine that is as- sembled and supplied by the manufacturer or distributor.
Page 7: Noise Precautions
When unpacking, check to make sure all the parts shown on the Parts Lists are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
Page 8 If the oil on the dipstick indicates that Engine oil level is low, fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the appropriate oil. A pressure feed can (not included) is recom- mended. See Harbor Freight Tools’ SKU 36629. The Engine takes approximately 20 fluid ounces of oil in total.
Page 9: Air Filter
Filling the Fuel: Prior to the initial use of the Chipper/Shredder, the fuel tank MUST be filled with approximately one half gallon of unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher. Remove the Fuel Tank Cap and fill the fuel tank with unleaded gasoline. Then, replace the Fuel Tank Cap.
Page 10: Chipper/Shredder Operation
Check underneath the Chipper/Shredder to make sure there are no spots that would indicate an oil or gas leak. If there are any leaks, do not use the Chipper/ Shredder and contact a qualified repair professional for maintenance.
Page 11: Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning
Shredder. The Chipper is located on the side of the unit, only feed one branch in at a time. Material discharges from bottom of Chipper/Shredder. Stand clear to avoid shred- ded debris.
Page 12: Maintenance Schedule
Engine and prevent it from starting until cleaned out. Store the unit in a clean, dry, safe location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people. Maintenance schedule SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12...
Page 13: Troubleshooting
BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13...
Page 14 SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 14...
Page 15 Tightening Screw M6 x 12 Heavy Blade Screw M8 x 12 Adjustable Washer note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. part description Hopper...
Page 16 SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16...
Page 17: Engine Parts List
25A Piston Ring Set 26A Push Rod 27A Valve Lifter 28A Piston Pin Clip 18mm 29A Piston Pin 30A Piston SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. engine parts list part description 31A Connecting Rod Assembly 32A Oil Dipstick...
Page 18: Engine Assembly
When ordering engine parts, add an “A” suffix to the part number. For example, Head Cover is p/n SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 18...
Page 19: Emission Control System Warranty
Service department at the number below to make shipping arrangements. The warranty repairs should be completed in a reason- able amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact the Harbor Freight Tools Customer Service Department at 1-800-444-3353.
Page 20: Service And Maintenance
If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not avail- able individually as replacement parts. SKU 95964 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 20...
Page 21: Limited 90-Day Warranty
90 day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this prod- uct is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.